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Behind the Bastards

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Newsom Lied About His Promises of New Wildfire Prevention Efforts

An investigation from cap radio and california m p r published last june found out newsom had grown sly misrepresented and fled out lied about his promises of new wildfire prevention efforts. In january 20 20, a year after newsom's initial announcement, the governor's office claimed in a press release that 90 thousand acres got treated with these fir prevent measures. But according to data abtained by cap radio and m p r, the actual number of acres treated by these priority projects was only 11 thousand, 399. At the same time, newsom slashed roughly 150 million dollars from calfire's wildfire prevention budget.

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